Tài liệu English test with key docx

Test 2
Part I: PHONETICS:
Exercise 1: Choose one word whose bold part is pronounced differently.
Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D
1. (A) honesty (B) harmful (C) healthy (D)
hydrogen
2. (A) appreciate (B) conversation (C) explanation (D)
grateful
3. (A) particular (B) scholarship (C) earflap (D) warm
4. (A) erosion (B) personal (C) reasonable (D) Asia
5. (A) deafness (B) release (C) treatment (D) seal
Part II: GRAMMAR
Exercise 2: Question 6-45 incomplete sentences. Choose from the four options give
( marked A, B, C and D) one best answer to complete each sentences by circling the
correspond ding letter A, B, C or D:
6. In order master a language, learners need to spend a great deal of time on _________ it
(A) practice (B) practicing (C) to practice (D) practiced
7. The experts of WHO are carrying out many experiments _________ they can find a
treatment for cancer
(A) in order that (B) in order to (C) in order for (D) in order as
8. It is advisable that we should avoid __________ leaded petrol to save the environment
(A) use (B) to use (C) using (D) be used
9. Hemingway used the experience and knowledge _____________ during World War I as
the material for his well- known novel For Whom The Bell Tolls
(A) gain (B) to gain (C) gaining (D) gained
10. Valentine ‘s Day, __________ from Roman, is now celebrated all over the world
(A) originate (B) originating (C) to originate (D) originated
11. It is thought that English _________ used as an international language in 50 years or
more
(A) will still be (B) has been still (C) was still (D) is still
12.One of my friends advised me _______ to an American dinner without bringing anything

as a small gift
(A) not go (B) not to going (C) not to go (D) not going
13. Increasing deforestation accounts _____ the severe soil erosion
(A) of (B) in (C) on (D) for
14. Mark Twain ‘s adventures provided him __________ materials for many of his writings
(A) along (B) with (C) of (D) through
15. My best friend us a doctor _______________ medical expertise is cancer treatment
(A) whose (B) who (C) whom (D) that
16. People in the Artic are used to ____________ around by sledge
(A) travel (B) be traveled (C) traveling (D) be traveling
17. By the time human beings cooperatively take actions to protect the ozone layer, it
_____________ seriously damaged
(A) will be (B) is (C) has been (D) will have been
18. ______________ endangered species is the common responsibility of all human beings
(A) Preserve (B) Preserving (C) Preserved (D) Preserves
19. Japanese people are said __________ a very sophisticated table manner
(A) to have (B) have (C) having (D) to be having
20. October 31
st
is Halloween ‘s Day _________ people dress as ghosts, witches, etc.
(A) which (B) when (C) where (D) what
21. It takes a great deal of time _______ used to a new culture
(A) getting (B) got (C) to get (D) get
22. Laser beams are used as a device for _________ many kinds of diseases
(A) treat (B) treated (C) treats (D) treating
23. _________ some species from becoming extinct, the government has set up several
nature reserves throughout the country
(A) Prevent (B) To prevent (C) Preventing (D) Prevented
24. Some scientists declared that they __________ treatment for HIV
(A) had already found (B) find (C) will find (D) has found

25. The reason __________ thousands of people join English courses is that English has
become the most popular language
(A) what (B) which (C) why (D) where
26.”Hurry up! We’re waiting for you. What’s taking you so long?”
“I ___________ for an important phone call. Go ahead and leave without
me”
(A)wait
(B)will wait
(C)am waiting
(D)am wait
27. “Where’s Polly?”
“She _________ .”
(A)is in her room studying
(B)in her room is studying
(C)studies in her room
(D)is in her room studies
28. Can you ____________ me the time?
(A) Tell
(B) To tell
(C) Telling
(D) Tells
29. If you are tired, go and_________ for a while.
(A) to rest
(B) rest
(C) resting
(D) a rest
30. “Why is Peter absent today?”
“He _________.a bad cold”
(A)is
(B)have

(C)is having
(D)has
31. People usually _______ early for the show.
(A)arrive
(B)arrives
(C)arriving
(D) to arrive
32. Ms Thompson is always willing to help but she doesn’t want ________
(A)say so
(B)to say
(C)to say so
(D)says
33. Mathematics ____________ a difficult subject.
(A)are
(B)is
(C)have
(D)has
34. Are those books……?
(A)yours or John’s?
(B)your or John’s?
(C)your’s or John’s
(D)yours’ or John’s?
35. Tom usually goes to France _________ a holiday.
(A)On
(B)For
(C)During
(D)While
36. He is a friend _________ mine
(A)Of
(B)With

(C)To
(D)For
37. “What would you like to drink?” “____________”
(A)thank you
(B)tea, please
(C)yes, please
(D)no, I don’t
38. “Do you have a camera?”
“___________”
(A)yes, I have it
(B)yes, I do
(C)yes, I own one
(D)yes, I certainly have
39. This table’s not very long ________?
(A)isn’t it
(B)is it
(C)has it
(D)hasn’t it
40. She wondered __________ her father looked like now, after so many
years away.
(A)How
(B)Whose
(C)That
(D)What
41. He says he’s been to ___________ restaurant in town.
(A)Many
(B)Every
(C)All
(D)Most
42. He filled in the necessary forms and ___________ for the job.

(A)appealed
(B)asked
(C)requested
(D)applied
43. She hasn’t written to me _________
(A)already
(B)yet
(C)never
(D)any longer
44. I’m sure they were _________ lies!
(A)telling
(B)making
(C)doing
(D)saying
45. They _________ all day swimming and sunbathing at the beach.
(A)passed
(B)used
(C)spent
(D)occupied
Part III: READING:
Exercise 3: Read the following passage then answer question 61-65. After
each question, there are four possible answers marked A, B, C and D.
Choose the correct answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C or D:
I arrived in London at last. The railway station was big, black and dark. I
did not know the way to my hotel, so asked a porter. I not only spoke
English very carefully, but very clearly as well. The porter, however, could
not understand me. I repeated my questions several times and at last he
understood. He answered me, but he spoke neither slowly nor clearly:”I am
a foreigner”, I said. Then he spoke slowly, but I could not understand him.
My teacher never spoke English like that! The porter and I looked at each

other and smiled. Then he said something and I understood it. “You’ll soon
learn English” he said. I wonder in England, each man speaks a different
language. The English understand each other, but I don’t understand them!
Do they speak English?
46. The writer asked the porter
(A)how to speak English
(B)where the railway station was
(C)the direction to the hotel
(D)if he could speak English
47. The porter couldn’t understand the writer because
(A)the writer didn’t speak English very carefully
(B)the writer repeated the questions several times
(C)the porter didn’t know English
(D)the writer’s English was unusual
48. The writer’s teacher of English
(A)spoke English differently from English people
(B)never spoke English in class
(C)didn’t speak English slowly
(D)didn’t work as a porter
49. In England
(A)people understand one another without speaking English
(B)people speak English, which is not like the one the writer studied at
school
(C)people don’t speak English at all
(D)each person speaks a different language
50. Which of the following statements is not true?
(A)the writer expected every one in England to speak like his teacher
(B)at last the writer understood what the porter said
(C)the porter didn’t feel angry with the writer